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When I think of the Short North and how far it has come from the days of seedy imagery and vacant storefronts to the nationally renowned arts district that it is today I give generous credit to the pioneers who… [Read More]
I love the winter holidays. When the North Market is decked out with its traditional pine swags and wreaths and the Market building and surrounding trees are aglow with the twinkle of thousands of extra white string lights, I couldn’t… [Read More]
Craftin’ Outlaws, Columbus’ longest running “alternative craft fair,” began in 2005 as the brainchild of then-local crafter Liz Rosino. Liz was seeking an outlet for her LuckyKat line of funky painted housewares, but was disappointedly getting turned down by more… [Read More]
You’ve seen the entreaties on Facebook and Google+ to shop local this holiday season with the great graphics and trendy tag lines. At the North Market we broadcast the benefits of supporting small local merchants, farmers, artisans and musicians 365… [Read More]
After 11 (lovely) years of home ownership in Old North Columbus, my husband and I decided that we really wanted to move back to the Short North. After all, we’d lived there as renters for 5 years before getting married,… [Read More]
A couple years ago, Walker Evans had the brilliant idea to introduce me to Jill Moorhead, my marketing counterpart at The Hills Market, thinking that we could cook up some sort of cross-promotional event. Our initial meeting at the Cup… [Read More]
These are a few of my favorite things. The North Market is a splendid place to work (for me), shop and visit (for all) during the holidays. If one is nostalgic for “the old days”, the atmosphere of the Market… [Read More]
Posted on the bulletin board in my office is a 1″x 3.5″ scrap of yellowing paper cut from the Columbus Dispatch five years ago. It’s the job posting for the Director of Marketing position that I accepted in June 2005…. [Read More]
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